Markets Even Out Over the Long Term

Markets Even Out Over the Long Term

In a recent article entitled, "Markets Even Out Over the Long Term", published by the National Association of REALTORS, Lawrence Yun, chief economist of the National Association of REALTORS stated:

"…With about 4 million births, 2 million deaths, and 1 million newly arriving immigrants in the United States each year, there will be a steady demand for homes over time. Historically, the net number of home-owning households rises by 1 million each year. The 2 million weddings and 1 million divorces each year also add to changes in living patterns. Furthermore, home owners look for a new place to live every seven to 10 years on average. As a result, over the next 10 years, we can expect anywhere from 50 million to 70 million home sales..."